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Shottas

7.6/10

Rating

95 min

Runtime

2002

Release Year

Adam Doench

Director

Cast

Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell, Louie Rankin, Wyclef Jean

Quick Synopsis

Set in Kingston, Jamaica, Shottas follows two childhood friends, Biggs and Wayne, who grow up in a tough urban environment. To survive, they adopt the "Shotta" lifestyle, engaging in criminal activities from a young age. Their journey leads them to the United States, where they work their way up through the criminal ranks. Throughout their rise, their strong loyalty to each other keeps them united as they assert control over the Jamaican underworld.

Detailed Synopsis of Shottas

A raw urban drama about two friends raised on the dangerous streets of Kingston, Jamaica. Biggs and Wayne take on the "Shotta" way of life to survive. As young boys, they begin a life of crime, eventually moving to the US where they begin a ruthless climb from the bottom. They remain bound to each other by their shottas loyalty as they aggressively take control of the Jamaican underworld.

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